> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Dershem > Sent: 18 November 2006 22:38 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Finale] Re: Egad!!! > > > shirling & neueweise wrote: > > > > > Re: Faerie's aire and death waltz > > > > From: Christopher Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> Carl Dershem wrote: > >> > >>> A friend just forwarded a file to me that shows that some notation > >>> could not (and probably should not) be duplicated in > Finale. Or at > >>> least I hope not. > >> > >> > >> I didn't see anything there that was impossible in Finale, > though it > >> would take a day or more, I would think. Jef chipewa > certainly could > >> do it! (you can mail me my cheque for the free publicity, > jef!) 8-) > > > > > > hm, i was about to say i could do it in finale but was > beaten to the > > punch. > > > > i've already noted a number of errors in the score that would need > > correcting, as well as a number of performance instructions > that were > > obviously written too hastily, without the larger > implications of such > > performance protocols being implemented in a work of such > <ahem> calibre. > > > > for example, i would suggest in the performance notes that > the cows be > > fed (if really necessary) but not given liquids 4hrs before the > > performance and that the faucet in the greem room is left > on full for > > the 30 minutes before performance (you should be able to > figure out ther > > rest...). also if i remember correctly, it is not stated > in the score > > whether the cows are to be moved on stage during the piece, > or if they > > are already on stage when it begins... further to this > point, is their > > performance to be considered part of the scenery (aspects > of design to > > be taken into consideration?) or intended as "purely" > musico-theatrical > > elements? > > > > i would say it is a good first sketch for the piece, but > needs serious > > editing. > > Funny man - those notes obviously go to the stage manager, not the > musicians.
Take a look at the score of Curlew River! _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
